Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT) Hits New 1-Year High – Should You Buy?

Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMTGet Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 997.40 ($12.21) and last traded at GBX 996.68 ($12.20), with a volume of 1698592 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 986.60 ($12.08).

Scottish Mortgage Trading Up 1.2 %

The stock has a market cap of £14.14 billion, a P/E ratio of -1,970.06 and a beta of 0.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 15.37, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a current ratio of 0.16. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 950.26 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 886.42.

Scottish Mortgage Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 13th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 21st were given a GBX 1.60 ($0.02) dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, November 21st. This represents a dividend yield of 0.18%. Scottish Mortgage’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -769.23%.

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